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From: Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com>
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Date: 25 Sep 2015 05:07:29 GMT
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On 2015-09-25, Nobody <nobody@invalid.com> wrote:
> On 9/24/2015 10:03 PM, nospam wrote:
>>
>> real was not a competitor in any way shape or form.
>
> Nonsense.

It's true. Apple had an estimated 85% of the music download market at
the time, while Real had 5%.

>> real was on the path to nowhere and got desperate, which is why they
>> pulled the stunt they did.
>
> They shouldn't have had to "pull a stunt" to compete with iTunes.

Yet they did, and they *still* couldn't compete.

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